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Rama Revealed
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Arthur Charles Clarke, Gentry Lee
After the appearance of a spaceship, Rama, a second craft arrives, destined to house a group of colonists. But, the colony has become a dictatorship. Nicole Wakefield, condemned to death, escapes to an island called New York, and is forced to flee to the corridors inhabited by octospiders.
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2001 a Space Odyssey
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Arthur Charles Clarke
Written in tandem with the screenplay for the Stanley Kubrick-directed film, both introduce HAL, a computer that takes off on a mission of its own, propelling the spaceship it controls past the original destination to an exploration of humankind's past, present, and future potential. Once ground-breaking, now a classic, "2001" is a truly unique ...
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Time's Eye
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Arthur Charles Clarke, Stephen Baxter
In 2037, aliens known as the "Firstborn" fracture the nature of spacetime on Earth. After the so-called "Discontinuity," people from a variety of places and times must somehow create a new society. The action leads up to a meeting in the city of Babylon between the armies of Alexander the Great, joined by 19th-century British troops and a trio of ...
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Childhoods End
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Arthur Charles Clarke
A group of alien "Overlords" appears on Earth. Their disturbing appearance causes people to fear them, but when they turn Earth into a technological wonderland, the aliens prove to be friends rather than foes. A nightmare for Luddites, but a joyride for everyone else.
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Rendezvous with Rama
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Arthur Charles Clarke
An investigative team goes into space to investigate a mysterious asteroid-like object hurtling toward the center of the solar system that proves to be a manufactured craft. Winner of the 1974 Hugo and the 1973 Nebula Awards.
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The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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Arthur Charles Clarke
This massive volume collects nearly all of science fiction visionary Clarke's works of short fiction, including his Hugo Award winner "The Star," as well as his best known stories, "The Sentinel" and "The Nine Billion Names of God," and tons of other lesser known masterpieces.
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2061 Odyssey Three
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Arthur Charles Clarke
When Halley's Comet returns to Earth in the year 2061, a scientific expedition sets out on a fact-finding mission.
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3001 the Final Odyssey
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Arthur Charles Clarke
In the book "2001" astronaut Frank Poole was cryogenically frozen after Hal the computer killed him. In "3001" he's resurrected in a society far more advanced than the one he departed--one in which humankind is in serious danger.
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2010 Odyssey Two
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Arthur C. Clarke
The Leonov is beaten to Jupiter by a Chinese mission which lands on Jupiter's moon, Europa, and falls victim to its unknown terrain. The last astronaut to die on the alien surface broadcast a message - there is life on Europa.
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Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design
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Andy Clarke, Molly E Holzschlag (Editor)
As the Web evolves to incorporate new standards and the latest browsers offer new possibilities for creative design, the art of creating Web sites is also changing. Few Web designers are experiences programmers, and as a result, working with semantic markup and CSS can create roadblocks to achieving truly beautiful designs using all the resources ...
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Psychology
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Douglas A Bernstein
Psychology, 8/e, by Bernstein et al. continues to strike a balance between classical and contemporary topics with a comprehensive, research-oriented approach. The text takes an active learning approach with the use of hallmark pedagogical features such as Linkages, Focus on Research Methods, and Thinking Critically. Features new to the print ...
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Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror
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Richard A Clarke
Washington insider Richard A. Clarke shares his perspective on the George W. Bush administration's preparedness for, and response to, the events of September 11, 2001. Clarke, now retired after 30 years of public service, worked for several presidents, both Democrat and Republican. Often referred to as the terrorism czar before the Homeland ...
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Tales of Mystery & Imagination
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Edgar Allan Poe
Three of Poe's most famous and frightening tales; "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Cask of Amontillado," and "The Black Cat," lavishly illustrated by Gary Kelley.
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Garden of Rama
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Arthur Charles Clarke
The three humans who were trapped when Rama blasted off acquire company when they embark on a procreative frenzy. Arriving at their destination with increased numbers, they realize that they have been acquired by "Nodal Intelligence" for observation and proceed to perform admirably, recreating Earth's society complete with all of its problems.
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The Light of Other Days
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Arthur C Clarke
After developing a special camera, a physicist soon finds the invention taken out of his hands by a government determined to use the device to effectively eliminate personal privacy in the name of "security." Before people forget the notion of freedom completely, he desperately tries to adapt the device to allow "sight" into the past, but with an ...
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The Last Theorem
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Arthur C Clarke, Frederik Pohl, IV
Two of science fiction's most renowned writers join forces for a storytelling sensation. "The Last Theorem" is a gripping intellectual thriller in which humanity, facing extermination from all-but-omnipotent aliens, must overcome differences of politics and religion and come together--or perish.
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Your Government Failed You: Breaking the Cycle of National Security Disasters
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Richard A Clarke
Richard Clarke's statement to the 9-11 families that "Your government failed you - and I failed you" was the most dramatic moment in the 9-11 Commission hearings. His number 1 bestseller "Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror" explained how the US had stumbled into a struggle with violent Islamist extremists. Now in "Your Government ...
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Rama II
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Arthur Charles Clarke
In 2130, an alien spaceship, Rama, entered our solar system. The first product of an alien civilisation to be encountered by man, it revealed many wonders to mankind - but most of its mysteries remained unsolved ...Sixty-six years later, a second approaching spacecraft was detected; four years on, the Ramans are definitely returning. But this time ...
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Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization: Exploding the Myths
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John Henrik Clarke (Adapted by), Anthony T. Browder, Michael Brown (Adapted by)
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Fountains of Paradise
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Arthur Charles Clarke
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind of space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.
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Retellings: A Thematic Literature Anthology
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Arlene Clarke, Marlene B Clarke
This four-genre, thematically-arranged collection groups together selections that retell the same story or events: three interpretations of Cinderella from Walt Disney, The Brothers Grimm, and a Chinese folktale, for example, or the myth of Oedipus as told by Sophocles, Rita Dove, Randall Jarrell, and Sigmund Freud. "Retellings" includes many ...
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The Scorpion's Gate
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Richard A Clarke
Political advisor Richard A. Clarke, author of the nonfiction Bush government critique AGAINST ALL ENEMIES, continues to draw on what he knows for his fiction debut, a political thriller set in the near future. In 2010, a group of Islamic revolutionaries topples Saudi Arabia's royal House of Saud and sets up the fundamentalist Republic of Islamyah ...
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Cradle
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Arthur Charles Clarke
Dormant on the ocean floor for years, an alien being begins to awaken, and may signal the end of life on Earth.
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The Usborne Internet-linked science encyclopedia
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Kirsteen Rogers
Designed for the Internet generation, this reference book includes a thousand recommended Web sites, providing a gateway to the vast ammount of knowledge on the Internet. The specially selected Web sites aim to enrich the content with video, animation, sound, interactive experiments and on-line quizzes.
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The Sentinel
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Arthur C. Clarke
The best collection ever of Arthur C. Clarke's short fiction, including the stories on which 2001: A Space Odyssey and Childhood's End were based. The Sentinel is a magnificent retrospective showcase of Arthur C. Clarke's finest shorter fiction. Spanning four decades of writing, this book includes many gems of a genius at the height of his powers ...
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